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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the rank given to New Delhi in the 2019 “Global Liveability Index” prepared by the Economist Intelligence Unit(EIU)?
A
112
B
118
C
120
D
132
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In India, New Delhi and Mumbai rank 118th and 119th out of 140 cities according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index 2019 released on Wednesday. The survey ranks countries across indicators including stability, healthcare, education, infrastructure, culture and environment.

Detailed explanation-2: -Delhi was placed first at 140th rank, followed by Mumbai at 141st rank, Chennai at 142nd rank, and Ahmedabad at 143rd rank. Bangalore was ranked 146th out of the five Indian cities, scoring 54.4 out of 100.

Detailed explanation-3: -Global Liveability Index is an annual report on the World’s most liveable cities published by the Economic Intelligence Unit, the Research and Analysis division of ‘The Economist group’. 173 cities across the world are ranked based on their liveability factor.

Detailed explanation-4: -Delhi ranks 112 among best liveable cities in world, Mumbai at 117th position.

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